Re: COPY not handling BLOBs

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: David Rysdam <drysdam(at)ll(dot)mit(dot)edu>
Cc: Postgres General <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: COPY not handling BLOBs
Date: 2004-08-04 18:43:40
Message-ID: 5184.1091645020@sss.pgh.pa.us
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David Rysdam <drysdam(at)ll(dot)mit(dot)edu> writes:
> Doug McNaught wrote:
>> You might consider using "bytea" instead of large objects, unless you
>> need the lo_read()/lo_seek() API in your client app... I'm not

> bytea will only go up to "several thousand bytes" according to the
> docs.

[ raises eyebrow... ] According to *what* docs?

regards, tom lane

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